Tread: tread – trod – trodden/trod
Irregular verb, level B2.
Base form (V1)tread
Past simple (V2)trod
Past participle (V3)trodden / trodAmE
Meaning
To walk or step on something.
Examples for each form
Base form (V1)
Do not tread on the wet grass.
Past simple (V2)
He trod on my foot by mistake.
Past participle (V3)
The path has been trodden by many people.
Check yourself
Write the past simple and the past participle of tread.
Verbs that change the same way
Past simple with o, past participle with o and -en
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